Conestoga College is a leader in polytechnic education since 1967. It provides a full range of career-focused programs from 10 academic schools and applied research programs to prepare students for success in the new knowledge economy.

With more than 18,500 full-time students in eight campuses, Conestoga specialises in industry-relevant education that provides theoretical and hands-on training for professional success. Its unique approach to learning involves small class sizes and hands-on, project-based learning.

A dedicated International Office continuously supports all international students to be involved and engaged in the thriving international student community.

At a glance

• 85% graduate employment rate after 6 months, 2018-2019
• Home to 9,000 international students from 80 countries
• 42% enrolment growth over the last 5 years
• Ranked among Canada's top 12 research colleges, Research Infosource Inc 2019.

Labs equipped with the latest technology, project-based courses, field and clinical experiences, international exchange, applied research and co-op opportunities engage our students as they learn to connect theory, research and practice. Our focus on technology-enhanced learning through online and mobile technologies ensures that students are prepared to excel in our increasingly digital world. Conestoga’s commitment to student success includes a full range of support and career advising services available to students throughout their learning journey.